Ursula K. Le Guin, a profilic author whose books have been finalists for the American Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, will join fellow Oregon author Eleanor Berry to read poetry and interact with the audience.
The event is a follow-up to the university’s William Stafford celebration hosted last January, in honor of the former U.S. poet laureate and Oregon poet laureate whose life and works exemplified a quest for peace and truth. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
Friday, January 20, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Kaul Auditorium, Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Boulevard
Portland, OR 97202
Hearing Voices
World premiere of Paradises Lost, a chamber opera by Stephen Taylor, based on the novella by Ursula K. Le Guin.
Plus poets Matthew and Michael Dickman joining the Third Anglers in rhyme and rhythm, accompanied by an original score by Nalin Silva.
16 February 2012, 7:00 p.m.
Poetry Reading
Ursula Le Guin, Molly Gloss, Noel Hanlon, and More!
Annie Bloom’s Books
7834 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, Oregon
97219-2466 USA
Saturday, March 24, 2012
2:00 p.m.
Eugene Public Library
100 W 10th
Eugene OR
As part of the Eugene-Springfield Big Read of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, UKL will read, be interviewed, and take Q&A.
She will not be signing books.
2012 Oregon Book Awards Poetry Finalists reading
Carl Adamshick, Geri Doran, Emily Kendal Frey, Ursula Le Guin, and Daniel Skach-Mills
Sunday, April 22, 2012
7:00 p.m.
Literary Arts
925 SW Washington
Portland, OR
June 1, 2012
Benefit Appearance
Josephine Community Libraries
Rogue Community College Auditorium
Grants Pass, Oregon
Ursula K. Le Guin and Roger Dorband
5:30 p.m.: Reading, talk, and Q&A, with slide projections from Out Here
6:15 p.m.: Book signing (limit two books not bought at the event.)
The video of UKL’s Timberland Reads Together is available on the web, courtesy of TCTV (Thurston County cable) & Timberland Library, Olympia, WA. UKL reads from A Wizard of Earthsea and answers question from the audience.
September 2011
